Central McLean News-Journal - News
Underwood welcomes DSU grads
Two recent Dickinson State University graduates, who also both happen to be originally from New Salem, are two of the new teachers recently hired to help mold and train Underwood students’ young minds.
Status quo for student numbers
There is still no huge influx of children coming into the Underwood School system along with the increase of oil rigs in the county...
Aww, shucks – corn brings donation bucks
The ALS ice bucket challenge is all the rage these days, as friends are challenging friends to not only do the challenge...
Floodwater project takes hike
The city commission took a couple more steps forward with its floodwater project, approving a city-wide Nov 4. vote asking citizens whether or not the city will impose a one-half percent (0.5%) sales tax to help pay for a floodwater project now estimated at more than $2 million.
School starts Tuesday, Aug. 26
A few spruce-up changes have been made, a few staff changes have been made, and the doors will be opening for the 2014 school year at the Underwood Public School this coming Tuesday.
A place to call home for Riverdale EMS
The Riverdale Ambulance is not only not losing its ambulance bay in Riverdale in favor of adding another fire truck...
Grates a good start, but not great
They’re not quite finished, but grates have been placed in front of the culverts located on the corner of 1st Street and Main in Underwood...
FD adds new tanker truck
The Underwood Fire Department will be showing off its newest weapon in the department’s fire-fighting arsenal Friday afternoon at 5 p.m., when the newest truck is brought out for folks to see as part of the Harvest Fest.
City hoping to hold own election
The Underwood City Commissioners are hoping to have a city-wide election before the Nov. 4 general election, putting two issues on the ballot.
School takes financial hit with water damage
The Underwood School’s basement and gym floor took a hit from late June’s 5.5 inches of rain in two days, as ground water seeped through the foundation, pouring down the west wall down into the basement, as well as going up into the gym floor.
